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On the recordApril 15, 2013
I support the NEPA process because it takes into account all those other factors, and just doesn't knee-jerk a particular need at a particular time.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the importance of the NEPA process in considering various factors before decisions.

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